![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | [Petition to Town of Boston selectmen to convene a town meeting in order to renew the request made to the to the receivers of tea by a vote of the previous town meeting that they resign] [manuscript] - Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803, author, scribe
Title provided by cataloger
Keywords: Boston (Mass.). Board of Selectmen
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| An English-Saxon homily on the birth-day of St. Gregory. : anciently used in the English-Saxon church. Giving an account of the conversion of the English from paganism to Christianity. - Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
Includes a Latin translation of the homily by William Elstob (11 p.), and "An appendix, containing several epistles of St. Gregory, and notes" (49 p.)
Keywords: Gregory I, Pope, ca. 540-604
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| Tom Temple's career - Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899
''Over and under, by Captain R.M. Hawthorne (i.e. Edward Sylvester Ellis)'': p. [257]-268
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| Archimedes ta mechri nyn sozomena hapanta. Archimedis Syracusani philosophi ac geometrae excellentissimi opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, multis iam seculis desiderata, atque a quam paucissimis hactenus visa, nuncque primum et Graece et Latine in lucem edita ... Adiecta quoq; sunt Eutocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedis libros commentaria, item Graece et Latine, nunquam antea excusa - Archimedes
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library
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| A treatise on government - Aristotle
John Adams Library copy contains significant annotations in Adams's hand. Transcriptions of handwritten annotations available from Boston Public Library, Rare Books & Manuscripts Department.
Keywords: Political science
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| Reminiscences of old Boston : or, The Old Exchange Coffee House : scrapbook (Volume v.3) - Attwood, Lydia B., compiler
Newspaper articles from a regular column entitled Reminiscences of old Boston, The Old Exchange Coffee House and its times, cut and pasted in two columns onto the rectos of blank pages bound into three volumes; volume 3 concludes with similar articles from other Boston newspapers
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| Reminiscences of old Boston : or, The Old Exchange Coffee House : scrapbook (Volume v.2) - Attwood, Lydia B., compiler
Newspaper articles from a regular column entitled Reminiscences of old Boston, The Old Exchange Coffee House and its times, cut and pasted in two columns onto the rectos of blank pages bound into three volumes; volume 3 concludes with similar articles from other Boston newspapers
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| Reminiscences of old Boston : or, The Old Exchange Coffee House : scrapbook (Volume v.1) - Attwood, Lydia B., compiler
Newspaper articles from a regular column entitled Reminiscences of old Boston, The Old Exchange Coffee House and its times, cut and pasted in two columns onto the rectos of blank pages bound into three volumes; volume 3 concludes with similar articles from other Boston newspapers
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| Bacon's dictionary of Boston - Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916
Photocopy
Keywords: Boston (Mass.) -- Guidebooks; Boston (Mass.) -- History Dictionaries
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| King's dictionary of Boston - Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916
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| Bailey genealogy : James John, and Thomas, and their descendants : in three parts - Bailey, Gertrude E
Keywords: Bailey family
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| Histoire de la campagne de M. le Prince de Condé, en Flandre en 1674 : précédée d'un tableau historique de la guerre de Hollande jusquʼà cette époque : ouvrage enrichi de plans et cartes, dédié et présenté au roi - Beaurain, Jean de, 1696-1771
Text in French, with some of the spellings and conventions of Old French
Keywords: Condé, Louis, prince de, 1621-1686
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| Alawon fy ngwlad = The lays of my land (Volume v.2) - Bennett, Nicholas
Cover title: N. Bennett's collection of old Welsh airs
Keywords: Harp music, Arranged; Piano music, Arranged; Folk songs, Welsh; Folk music
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| Alawon fy ngwlad = The lays of my land (Volume v.1) - Bennett, Nicholas
Cover title: N. Bennett's collection of old Welsh airs
Keywords: Harp music, Arranged; Piano music, Arranged; Folk songs, Welsh; Folk music
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| Public hearing in the matter of the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed copley place project: place: rabb lecture hall, Boston public library, main branch, copley square, Boston, mass., 02201, date: Thursday, March 20, 1980, time: 7:00 p.m - Boston (Mass.)
...transcript of a hearing chaired by Peter Dinkle, manager of the Fenway Little City Hall concerning the proposed development project on air rights over the MA Turnpike adjacent to Copley Square in Boston's Back Bay by Urban Investment and Development Co. (UIDC); briefly states the purpose of the project, summarizes the impacts and records comments from the following: Michael Caine, Ken Campbell, Robert Case, Yvonne Forrest, Kenneth Gritter, Cole Harrison, John F...
Keywords: Copley Place (Boston, Mass.); Housing; Political participation; Development Projects; Environmental impact analysis; Parking; Tent City, Boston (Mass.); Traffic; City planning; Winds
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| Papers relating to the introduction of pure water - Boston (Mass.)
Checklist Amer. imprints
Keywords: Water-supply
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| A chronology of the Boston public schools - Boston (Mass.). Finance Commission
Keywords: Boston Public Schools
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| Address of the mayor to the City Council of Boston, January 7, 1839 - Boston (Mass.). Mayor
"Printed by order of the Common Council."
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| A report on public use and perception of the Boston theatre district - Boston (Mass.). Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs
...analyzes the social characteristics of the theater going market as well as the characteristics and opinions of persons not patronizing the theater district; tables include entertainment preferences of patrons and non-patrons, improvements patrons and non-patrons feel would increase their use of the theater district, demographic characteristics of performance patrons and pre-theater activities; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Central business districts; Theater District, Boston (Mass.)
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| Letter to Medway Committee of Correspondence, thanking them for help [manuscript] - Boston Committee of Correspondence
Holograph, signed
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| Constitution, Act of incorporation, and By-laws - Boston Episcopal Charitable Society
Keywords: Boston Episcopal Charitable Society
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| East Boston harborside: an interim report on the future development of piers 1-s in east Boston - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...describes the planning process, the site, development opportunities and limitations, goals, alternative development concepts and steps to be taken; this publication was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: East Boston Harborside; Piers -- Massachusetts East Boston (Boston); Waterfront, East Boston, Boston (Mass.); East Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Waterfront
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| Urban design: Huntington avenue as Boston's cultural boulevard. Draft - Boston Redevelopment Authority
...a proposal to transform Boston's Huntington Avenue into a grand tree lined boulevard; describes segments of the street (Copley Square, Copley Place and the Prudential Center, the Christian Science Center and South End neighborhoods, and Symphony Square); discusses improvements and urban design goals; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Christian Science Center (Boston, Mass.); Copley Place (Boston, Mass.); Streets; Huntington Avenue, Boston (Mass.); Street Improvements; Streetscapes; Symphony Square, Boston (Mass.); City planning
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| Souvenir program of the historical festival, given in Music Hall, Boston, April 22-30, 1897, under the auspices of the Boston teachers mutual benefit association - Boston Teachers' Mutual Benefit Association
Cover-title: Boston historical festival
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| Ancestors and descendants of the Daniel Stanard family and affiliated lines from 1620 to 1960 : a genealogy of one branch of the Stanard family - Bowman, Lois Janette Trattles, 1893-
Cover title: Stanard genealogy, 1620-1960
Keywords: Stanard family
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| Four decades of action for children; a short history of the Children's Bureau - Bradbury, Dorothy Edith
Keywords: United States. Children's Bureau; Child welfare; Children
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| The works of Anne Bradstreet in prose and verse - Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
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| Brooks and liberty! : Away with Eustis and disgrace. : broadside - Brooks, John, 1752-1825
Printed area measures 17.1 x 14.6 cm
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| The record of births, marriages and deaths and intentions of marriage, in the town of Stoughton from 1727 to 1800 : and in the town of Canton from 1797-1845 ; preceded by the records of the South precinct of Dorchester from 1715 to 1727 - Canton (Mass.)
Keywords: Marriage licenses -- Massachusetts; Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts Canton; Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts Stoughton; Registers of births, etc. -- Massachusetts Dorchester (Boston)
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| Ton Dionos tou Kassiou Romaikon historion biblia pente kai eikosi = Dionis Cassii Romanarum historiarum libri XXV - Cassius Dio Cocceianus
John Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf: "Petrus Thoreau." Signature removed from title page. Separate leaf of notes inserted between p. 356-357, inscribed in Adams's hand: "Mr. Adams is desired to translate into English or French the 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662 pages of Dion Cassius beginning..."; removed and stored separately.
Keywords: Rome -- History
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| Ek ton Dionos Eklogai Ioannou tou Xiphilinou = E Dione excerptae historiae ab Ioanne Xiphilino - Cassius Dio Cocceianus
With: Ton Dionos tou Kassiou Romaikon historion biblia pente kai eikosi = Dionis Cassii Romanarum historiarum libri XXV / ex Guilielmi Xylandri interpretatione
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] Dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] Dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] Dear Miss Estlin [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] Dear Miss Estlin [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] Dear Miss Estlin [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Partial letter perhaps to Mary Anne Estlin] [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Mary [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| A thousand thanks, dear Mary... [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed with initials
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, Mary Anne, 1820-1902; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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| [Letter to] My dear Sir [manuscript] - Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
Holograph, signed
Keywords: Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885; Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855; Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists
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